Forte de Santo António da Barra | From the past to the present
On this guided tour, we delve into the fascinating history of one of Cascais' most emblematic monuments.
From its origins as a bastion of military defense in 1590, to its transformation into a vacation refuge for students from the Odivelas Institute between 1915-2015 and, from 1950 onwards, as the summer residence of António de Oliveira Salazar, President of the Council of Ministers, the Santo António da Barra Fort reveals historical facts and persistent legends. But what is true?
Come and find out with us!
Target audience: All audiences (+5 years)
Capacity: 5 to 30 pax
Information and registration: envolve-te@fdl.pt | 214 815 380 (national landline) | online form HERE
Organization: Cascais City Council | D. Luís I Foundation | Bairro dos Museus
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